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How to Build Trust in Your Business Relationships

Jo Sabin - Friday, June 12, 2015

Nothing will get you further in the world of business than being seen as someone who can be trusted. While it takes time and effort to build trust, it will open doors, create opportunities and do wonders to boost your career success, so make trust a key element of ALL of your business relationships. Read more

Top Indian Startup Logos from 2014

Hanna Schenkel - Tuesday, June 9, 2015

India is known as a country of incredible color and design. Everything from their traditional clothing to their architecture exhibits incredible detail and skill. In this second part of our series on 2014’s best logo designs, we’ve rounded up some of our favorites, showcasing the incredible talent of our Indian designers. Read more

Good to Great: Start-up & Small Business Logos from the UK and Europe

Hanna Schenkel - Thursday, May 21, 2015

Start-ups and small businesses are known to stir things up, often in the best possible way. Not surprising then, that some of the most evocative logo designs often pop up in the start-up sector. Here we showcase some of the best designs coming out of the start-up scene in Uk and Europe over the last year. Read more

5 Big Mistakes Startups Make and How to Avoid Them

Jo Sabin - Friday, January 30, 2015

In this guest post from entrepreneur James Pollard, he shares five mistakes from marketing to hiring talent that can trip up early stage startups as they try to turn their idea into a viable business.  Read more

Forget the Mining Boom, Let's Create a Tech Boom!

Jo Sabin - Friday, December 19, 2014

Technology Down Under is on fire! DesignCrowd CEO and co-founder tells us it's time Australia started planning for its future. He says it's time to create a technology boom and offers seven reasons Australia should create, support and foster a technology boom (and stop worrying about the mining boom). Read more

50 Startup Logos from 2014: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Jo Sabin - Thursday, December 18, 2014

We've scoured the globe to curate a list of the best logos from startups worldwide. The startup brands featured here cut across industry categories leaving a blaze of disruption in their wake. The trend for flat design continues for both big tech brands and startups with color palettes reflecting a muted tone. Check out the top 50 startups logos for 2014! Read more

DesignCrowd's Alec Lynch: Why Co-Founders Are the Secret to Startup Success

Jo Sabin - Thursday, December 18, 2014

Most successful start-ups or tech businesses have multiple founders. Google, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Groupon, Uber, Square, Instagram, to name a few. But does it make sense for you? In this article, DesignCrowd chief executive and co-founder of DesignCrowd will look at six questions that will help you determine if getting a co-founder is right for you and, if so, what to look for in a co-founder. Read more

Why Small Business Should Start Crowdsourcing Branding and Graphic Design

Jo Sabin - Friday, November 28, 2014

This article provides four compelling reasons for startups, small businesses and entrepreneurs to crowdsource creativity, specifically graphic design and branding assets.  Read more

3 Simple Ways To Grow Your Small Business

Jo Sabin - Thursday, October 30, 2014

DesignCrowd's Chief Marketing Officer Dan Ferguson shares three simple ways to grow your small business. In a nutshell, it's all about referrals and social media. Get practical tips and suggestions about how to implement this strategy. Read more!  Read more

50 Startup Logos from 2013

Jo Sabin - Monday, December 23, 2013

Top 50 startup logos for 2013 show that old industries are changing and challengers are disrupting the status quo around the world. See foodie apps like Goldbelly to personal delivery services like FlavrBox to Android mobile operating system Jolla to Techcrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2013 winner, Layer, a scalable communications platform. Read more

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